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Webster 1913 Edition
Gymnastic
Gym-nas′tic
,Noun.
A gymnast.
[Obs.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Gymnastic
GYMNASTIC
,Adj.
Pertaining to athletic exercises of the body, intended for health, defense or diversion, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin or the hoop, playing with balls, &c. The modern gymnastic exercises are intended chiefly for the preservation and promotion of health.
GYMNASTIC
,Noun.
Definition 2024
gymnastic
gymnastic
English
Alternative forms
- gymnastick (obsolete)
Adjective
gymnastic
- Pertaining to gymnastics.
- Pertaining to the gymnasia (ancient Greek schools).
- gymnastic dialogues
Derived terms
Translations
pertaining to gymnastics
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Noun
gymnastic (plural gymnastics)
- (obsolete) A gymnast.
Translations
gymnast — see gymnast